Saint of the Month
Patron Saint of Girl Power: Joan of Arc
Long before Buffy slew a vampire or Xena battled bad guys, a teenag...
Junipero Serra
He didn’t wear a Stetson hat, carry a six-shooter, or ride a black ...
St. Thomas More
If you’d ever met Thomas More, you probably would have been one of ...
St. Katharine - From Riches to Rags
If the names Drexel and Xavier bring images of basketball to mind, ...
St. Thomas Aquinas
1. St. Thomas Aquinas was nicknamed the ‘Dumb Ox’ bec...
St. Stephen Gets a Bum Rap
People whose birthdays fall near Christmas often feel their day get...
The First Saint of the United States
St. Frances was born in Lombardi, Italy in 1850. She was sickly and...
Cowboys and Indians Weren’t the Only Casualties of the American Frontier
It may seem odd to think of martyrs in North America. We usually th...
St. Michael Defend Us
If you think angels are chubby cheeked, bare-bottomed tots with win...
Saints for Work and Play
Many people seek a balance of work and play in their lives. But for...
In the Know About St. Joe
No, you’re not in the wrong section of the magazine. Fr. Joe is in ...
St. Peter Chanel and the Cannibals of Oceania
If you ever wonder whether one person can really make a difference,...
St. Abraham Kidunaia: The Runaway Groom
Julia Roberts had a big hit with the movie Runaway Bride. If a movi...
There’s More to St. Blase Than Candles
If it’s February in Michigan, chances are that you or someone you k...
Patron Saint of Disputed Elections?
What does Lichfield, England have in common with Palm Beach, Fla.? ...
The St. Nick You Never Knew
A Jolly Man in a Red Suit or a Fourth Century Bishop?
Did you know...
Overcoming Conflict With Charity
Sixteenth-century Peru was not a good time or place to be a multira...
Is There a Doctor in the House?
Of the Catholic Church’s 33 Doctors of the Church (saints whose spi...
Bohemia 90210
A teenager thrust into a position of power and popularity, a jealou...
The Saints of Summer
The long, hazy days of summer may be “ordinary” time in the Church ...
The Mary Month of May
Well, May is merry for the secular world, but for Catholics there i...
007 vs. St. George
Action heroes like James Bond don’t have a thing on St. George (+30...
What Do You Mean St. Patrick Wasn’t Irish?
We do know for fact that St. Patrick wasn’t Irish. He was born arou...
St. Valentine
Valentine’s Day – not just a greeting card holiday